Senior Care Activities Coordinator

Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in New Haven is seeking a full-time Recreation Aid to enhance residents’ quality of life in our 226-bed facility. You will plan, organize and lead activities ranging from music and crafts to social events.

The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to motivate others. Previous experience with seniors or in healthcare is a plus; you must be self-directed, upbeat and capable of multi-tasking.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with seniors or in a healthcare setting is a plus.
• Must be highly organized and able to lead others.
• Positive, outgoing, upbeat personality is essential.
• Self-directed with strong planning and multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and lead recreational activities and events.
• Prepare a monthly activity calendar and distribute to residents.
• Maintain documentation requirements for activities.
• Record resident participation and attendance.
• Coordinate entertaining events and decorate facilities for holidays.
• Follow facility policies and state/federal regulations.

Job description

Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in New Haven is seeking a full-time Recreation Aid to enhance residents’ quality of life in our 226-bed facility. You will plan, organize and lead activities ranging from music and crafts to social events.

The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to motivate others. Previous experience with seniors or in healthcare is a plus; you must be self-directed, upbeat and capable of multi-tasking.